Publisher's Summary

Post-war England is gripped by Coronation fever. At The Palace, a grand hotel owned for generations by the King family, the eldest daughter, Libby, looks forward to the new era with excitement as she prepares to host her first function as the proprietor. As the citizens of Kingshaven gather for The Palace's Coronation party, events are set in motion that have consequences stretching far into the future.

From the New Look to the mini-skirt, from flower arranging to flower-power, The Time of Our Lives follows the events of a town whose events seem to reflect the history of the nation.